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Dark Beach Project

David Langan discusses his accidental project

I am a firm believer that limitation can feed creativity. Imagine if you were going out to make a photograph without any defining boundaries, the chances are the image could be vague and unfocused in relation to communicating the subject. Now imagine going out with a series of self-imposed constraints; automatically you will have to look harder at a subject to satisfy the criteria, and hopefully, photograph something previously unseen.



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